Compare Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 vs MSI Alpha 17 B5E vs MSI Bravo 17
Variants
FHD
QHD
Per-Key RGB Backlight
Red Backlight
Connectivity
Ports
3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 (2.5Gbps) + 1x Headphone
2x USB3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 (1Gbps) + 1x Audio combo
3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Battery | Capacity
51 Wh
Camera | Front
720p HD or HD IR
HD (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
Colors
Dark Side of the Moon
Material
Magnesium Alloy exterior shell and copper alloy thermal components
Microphone
Digital-array microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers 2x 2W
2x 2W speakers
2x 2W speaker + 1x mic/headphone combo jack
Dimensions
Size | Depth
10.73" (272.5mm)
273 mm
260 mm
Size | Height
0.8996" (22.85mm)
24.2 mm
23 mm
Size | Width
14.02" (356.2mm)
398 mm
397 mm
Weight
From 5.34lbs (2.42kg)
2.35 kg
1.96 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Diagonal
15.6 inch
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
120 or 144 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080) or QHD (2560x1440)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Audio
Realtek ALC3254 with A-Volute Nahimic audio processing software
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, High-Resolution Audio
Nahimic high-res audio
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 or RTX 3070 8GB
AMD Radeon™ RX 6600M with 8GB GDDR6
AMD Radeon RX 5500M 4GB
Keyboard Backlight
4-Zone AlienFX RGB lighting or per-key AlienFX RGB keyboard with CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical keyboard
RGB lighting
Single-color back-lit (red)
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10 Home
Processor
AMD Ryzen R7 5800H or Ryzen R9 5900HX
AMD Ryzen 7 5800 H Mobile Processor
Up to AMD Ryzen 7 4000 H processors
RGB Lighting
Yes
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC available for QHD and 360Hz FHD
AMD FreeSync Premium
Weather Resistance
AMD FreeSync Premium
Performance
Memory | Capacity
16 or 32 GB
2x SO-DIMMs, up to 64 GB
2x slots, max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
180 W
180 W
Storage
Up to 1TB PCIe M.2 SSD
2x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen3 x4
1x M.2 SSD Combo (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA) + 1x 2.5" SATA
Production
Debut
2021-Q2
2021-07-09
2020-04-30
Model Name
Alpha 17 B5EX
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